James Hillard Farrar II
(1918-1992)
Mary Louise Irwin
(1919-1964)
Stephen Michael Farrar D. D. S.
(1944-2008)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Ann Costello
2. Linda Sue Beher

Stephen Michael Farrar D. D. S. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 25 Jul 1944, Indianapolis, Marion, IN 2 5 8 9 10
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Ann Costello on 3 Aug 1968 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN 1
  • Marriage (2): Linda Sue Beher on 9 May 1974 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN 2
  • Died: 15 Nov 2008, Indianapolis, Marion, IN at age 64 3 5 8 9 10
  • Buried: Indianapolis: Washington Park North Cemetery, Marion, IN, USA 8 9 10

   FamilySearch ID: L189-F27.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: Indianapolis Star: Farrar-Costello, 2 Jun 1968, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 1 Miss Elizabeth Ann Costello and Stephen Michael Farrar are planning an Aug. 3 wedding in Holy Spirit Catholic Church. The future bride is the daughter of Mrs. Joseph M. Costello, 8861 Lynbrook Drive, and the late Mr. Costello. Mr. and Mrs. James Farrar of Valley Mills are parents of the future bridegroom. Mis Costello attended Indiana University. Mr. Farrar was graduated from I.U. He is a member of the I.U. Foundation and Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Sigma Delta fraternities. Heis a sophomore at the I.U. School of Dentistry.

2. Newspaper: Indianapolis Star: Farrar-Costello Wedding, 4 Aug 1968, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 11 Farrar-Costello
Holy Spirit Catholic Church was the setting yesterday for the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Ann Costello and Stephen Michael Farrar. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Joseph M. Costello, 8861 Lynbrook Drive, and the late Mr. Costello. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. James H. Farrar of Valley Mills. Honor attendants were Mrs. Douglas Redelman, Miss Margaret Costello and James Gothard. The bride attended Indiana University. Her husband was graduated from I.U. and is a junior at the I.U. School of Dentistry. He is a member of Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Sigma Delta fraternities and I.U. Foundation. The couple will live at 5772 West 42d Street.

3. Occupation: dentist on 9 May 1974 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 2

4. Residence: 3214 Knobscott Dr., Indianapolis, IN on 9 May 1974 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 2

5. Cause of Death: Perforation of Brain, Gunshot Wound of Head, Suicide. Self-inflicted gunshot wound, handgun. At home, 1:09 AM, 15 Nov 2008, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 10

6. Obituary: Obituary of Stephen M. Farrar on 15 Nov 2008 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 9 Stephen M. Farrar DDS 64 of Indianapolis died on November 15, 2008. Dr. Farrar was born on July 25, 1944 in Indianapolis to James Hillard and Mary Louise (Irwin) Farrar. Dr. Farrar was a graduate of Broad Ripple High School and graduated from Indiana University Bloomington and received his degree in dentistry from the Indiana School of Dentistry in Indianapolis class of 1970. He served our country in the United States Navy where he held the rank of Lieutenant. Dr. Farrar owned and operated Stephen M. Farrar DDS offices located on the south side of Indianapolis on Eppler Ave. He also was a part time instructor at the Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis and a part of the Perry Dental Study Club as well as the A.D.A. and I.D.D. S. He was also a member of the American Legion Kennington Post #34, 500 Old Timers Club, Millersville Masonic Lodge #126, Shrine and the Murat Yacht Club and the Knights of The Sea, Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Delta Society. A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. at Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Center Washington Park North, 2706 Kessler Blvd. West Dr. Indianapolis, IN 46228. No calling is scheduled. Following the service family and friends will gather in the community room at the funeral center. Stephen is survived by his wife, Linda S. (Beher) Farrar and daughters, Jennifer E. and Ashley M. Farrar and siblings, Anne Farrar, Carolyn Roseberry and John and Rick Farrar.

7. Residence: 3321 Melbourne Road South Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46228 on 15 Nov 2008 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 10


Stephen married Elizabeth Ann Costello on 3 Aug 1968 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.1 The marriage ended in divorce. (Elizabeth Ann Costello was born on 13 Nov 1945 in Hawley, Wayne, PA, USA.)


Stephen next married Linda Sue Beher, daughter of Wilfred Edgar Beher and Betty Jean Hertle, on 9 May 1974 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.2 (Linda Sue Beher was born on 8 Oct 1945 in Anderson, Madison, IN,3 7 12 13 died on 26 Jan 2020 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN 7 13 and was buried on 31 Jan 2020 in Indianapolis: Washington Park North Cemetery, Marion, IN, USA 13.)


Sources


1 The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), 2 Jun 1968, page 85. Farrar-Costello Wedding.

2 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012," Certificate 1974 016435-019016 Linda Sue Finney and Stephen Michael Farrar married 9 May 1974.

3 The Herald Bulletin (Anderson, IN), http://www.heraldbulletin.com/obituaries/wilfred-e-willy-beher/article_7ca20f7c-7a69-5253-a603-ebec3040596f.html 26 Feb 2015 Obituary of Wilfried E. Beher.

4 Brown Butz Diedring Funeral Service (Anderson, IN), http://brownbutzdiedring.tributes.com/obituary/show/Betty-J.-Beher-95368815 2 Mar 2013 obituary of Betty J. Beher.

5 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VS7Z-BYS Stephen Michael Farrar, 15 Nov 2008.

6 The Herald Bulletin (Anderson, IN), https://obituaries.heraldbulletin.com/obituary/david-beher-1084832123 4 Apr 2022 Obituary of David R. Beher.

7 The Herald Bulletin (Anderson, IN), https://obituaries.heraldbulletin.com/obituary/linda-farrar-1078335241 29 Jan 2020 Obituary of Linda S. Farrar.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206614713.

9 Tributes.com, http://tributes.com/obituary/show/84601737 Obituary of Stephen M. Farrar.

10 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Stephen Michael Farrar, b. 25 Jul 1944, d. 15 Nov 2008, father James Hillard Farrar, mother Mary Lou Farrar, informant Linda Sue Farrar spouse.

11 The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), 4 Aug 1968, page 92. Farrar-Costello Wedding.

12 FamilySearch.org, United States Public Records, 1970-2009, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KTHV-T1Q Linda S Farrar, Residence, Indianapolis, Indiana.

13 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206614695.



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